The Opponent (1988)
Original title: Qualcuno Pagherà
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Greene plays an up and coming boxer with a powerful right hand and a heart of gold. He works night shifts in a bar and has a girlfriend whose father played by Ernest Borgnine disapproves of the relationship thinking Greene is a no good for nothing loser. To prove himself Greene catches the attention of a local boxing promoter played by Giuliano Gemma who decides to make a champion out of his newfound protégé.
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Daniel GreeneBobby Mulligan
Giuliano GemmaMartin Duranti
Ernest BorgnineVictor
Keely Shaye SmithAnne
Mary StavinGilda Duranti
Bill WohrmanLarryJames WarringEddyA.J. DuheBaby
Herb GoldsteinDoctor
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What is The Opponent about?
Greene plays an up and coming boxer with a powerful right hand and a heart of gold. He works night shifts in a bar and has a girlfriend whose father played by Ernest Borgnine disapproves of the relationship thinking Greene is a no good for nothing loser. To prove himself Greene catches the attention of a local boxing promoter played by Giuliano Gemma who decides to make a champion out of his newfound protégé.
How long is The Opponent?
The Opponent has a runtime of 90 minutes.